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Variant Coding

The HECU is programmed with a variant code based on the vehicle powertrain configuration. This variant code is used to determine the appropriate ESC calculations. Variant code programming should be performed whenever an HECU is replaced.

Fig 1: PCM - CAN Communication Diagram
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